Media Information VELUX EHF Champions League Season 2015/16

Saturday, 26 September 2015 17:30 local time

Playing hall: Veszprém Arena Külso Kadartai ut 8200 Veszprém Hungary Capacity: 5,020

• Veszprem sacked their coach Antonio Carlos Ortega right after the first group match, the 27:27 draw at Plock last Saturday • Danish line player of SG Anders Zachariassen tore his cruciate ligament in Round 1 and is out for about six months • five former Kiel players will be on court: Christian Zeitz, Most Games vs SG Flensburg- Aron Palmarsson and Momir Ilic for Veszprem, Rasmus Lauge Most Games vs MVM Veszprem: Handewitt: and Mattias Andersson for Flensburg Lars Christiansen 4 Carlos Enrique Reinaldo Perez 4 • since the 2009/10 season, Veszprem always faced a 23 players 2 Gergő Iváncsik 3 German team in the group phase 19 players 2 • since the 2009/10 season, Veszprem won 28 of 30 home matches in the group phase, and were only beaten by Füchse and Kielce (both in the 2011/12) season Most Goals vs SG Flensburg-Handewitt: • only four players, who were on court in the last duel on 16 Most Goals vs MVM Veszprem: Marko Vujin 16 Nov 2008 (32:29 for Flensburg), remain: Thomas Mogensen and Lars Christiansen 36 Carlos Enrique Reinaldo Perez 14 Jakob Heinl for Flensburg, while Peter Gulyas and Gergö Ivancsik Michael V. Knudsen 11 István Pásztor 12 for Veszprem. SG coach Vranjes was a Flensburg player Lasse Svan Hansen 10 Marian Cozma 9 • since the 2009/10 season, SG won 10 of 20 away matches in Christian Berge 7 Zlatko Saracevic 9 the group phase (were not part in the CL 2009/10 and 2011/12) Thomas Mogensen 7 • thanks to his 13 goals at the 39:32 win against Paris, SG left wing Anders Eggert is the CL top scorer after Round 1 • 11 nations are represented in the squads of both sides: Germany, Hungary, Sweden, Denmark, Serbia, France, Slovenia, Domestic league Croatia, Iceland, Spain, Bosnia and Herzegovina Domestic league SEHA League Bundesliga • in the CL all-time standings, Veszprem are third ranked Last 2 games below Barcelona and Kiel (136 W-8 D-58 L in 202 matches), Last 3 games Flensburg are eighth (82 W-9 D-39 L in 138 matches) 12.9. vs Vojvodina W44:21 23.9. vs Füchse Berlin D30:30 • last draw in a Veszprem CL home match occurred in 1.9. vs Brest Meshkov W31:24 15.9. @ HSG Wetzlar L24:21 the 2007/08 season - 24:24 against Celje; last away draw of Flensburg was 32:32 at La Rioja in the 2013/14 season 12.9. vs MT Melsungen L32:33 • both teams beat THW Kiel in the two previous VELUX EHF FINAL4s: SG in the 2014 final, Veszprem in the 2015 semi-final Standings Standings • match of young and old generation of Serbian left backs: 1. PPD Zagreb 3 91:57 9 1. Rhein-Neckar 7 205:147 14 2013/14 and 2014/15 CL top scorer Momir Ilic (34) from ... Veszprem and SG newcomer Petar Djordjic (25) ... 5. Veszprem 2 75:45 6 • two Swedish line players in action, who share this position 6. Flensburg-H. 7 196:177 9 in the national team: Tobias Karlsson (Flensburg) is responsible ...... for defence, while Andreas Nilsson (Veszprem) for attack 10. Borac 2 59:62 1 18. N-Lübbecke 6 156:183 0 • Holger Glandorf (Flensburg) was the successor of Christian Zeitz (Veszprem) on the right back position in the German national team and both even shared the position when they became World Champions in 2007 (both retired now)

2 Historic encounters in the EC Veszprém vs SG Flensburg-Handewitt 1-0-3 (100:113) 2:6 24.02.2001 SG Flensburg-Handewitt vs Fotex KC Veszprém, Cup Winners’ Cup – Quarter-final 31:22 (13:12) 03.03.2001 Fotex KC Veszprém vs SG Flensburg-Handewitt, Cup Winners’ Cup – Quarter-final 20:22 (9:10) 05.10.2008 MKB Veszprém KC vs SG Flensburg-Handewitt, VELUX EHF Champions League – Group F 29:28 (14:14) 16.11.2008 SG Flensburg-Handewitt vs MKB Veszprém KC, VELUX EHF Champions League – Group F 32:29 (15:15)

Matchdetails of last match - 16.11.2008 (Flensburg, Germany)

SG Flensburg-Handewitt vs MKB Veszprém KC 32:29 (15:15) EHF Champions League, Group F

Referees: Oyvind Togstad/Rune Kristiansen (Norway) Suspensions: 4’ – 12’ (Jensen 2’, Knudsen 2’ – Cozma 2’, Ilyés 4’, Lapcevic 6’). Disqualification: Lapcevic 7m: 6/5 – 2/1

Dan Beutler Dejan Peric Jendrik Meyer Gabor Andorka - - Oscar Carlén (4) (2) Peter Gulyas Thomas Mogensen (2) (2) Gergö Ivancsik Lasse Svan Hansen (3) (1) Zarko Sesum Johnny Jensen (1) Gyula Gal Lars Christiansen (10) (5) Marian Cozma Ljubomir Vranjes (1) Tamas Ivancsik Torge Johannsen (6) Carlos Reinaldo Perez Sebastian Schneider (7) Marko Vujin Jacob Heinl Zarko Markovic Lasse Motzkus (2) Evgeny Lushnikov Alen Muratovic (4) (4) Ferenc Ilyés Michael V. Knudsen (7) Ivan Lapcevic

Most Goals MVM Veszprem vs SG Flensburg-Handewitt Individual Game:

Marko Vujin 9 05.10.2008 MKB Veszprém KC-SG Flensburg-Handewitt 29:28 Zlatko Saracevic 7 24.02.2001 SG Flensburg-Handewitt-Fotex KC Veszprém 31:22 Marko Vujin 7 16.11.2008 SG Flensburg-Handewitt-MKB Veszprém KC 32:29 István Pásztor 6 24.02.2001 SG Flensburg-Handewitt-Fotex KC Veszprém 31:22 István Pásztor 6 03.03.2001 Fotex KC Veszprém-SG Flensburg-Handewitt 20:22 Carlos Enrique Reinaldo Perez 6 16.11.2008 SG Flensburg-Handewitt-MKB Veszprém KC 32:29

Most Goals SG Flensburg-Handewitt vs MVM Veszprem Individual Game:

Lars Christiansen 10 16.11.2008 SG Flensburg-Handewitt-MKB Veszprém KC 32:29 Lars Christiansen 9 24.02.2001 SG Flensburg-Handewitt-Fotex KC Veszprém 31:22 Lars Christiansen 9 05.10.2008 MKB Veszprém KC-SG Flensburg-Handewitt 29:28 Lars Christiansen 8 03.03.2001 Fotex KC Veszprém-SG Flensburg-Handewitt 20:22 Lasse Svan Hansen 7 05.10.2008 MKB Veszprém KC-SG Flensburg-Handewitt 29:28 Michael V. Knudsen 7 16.11.2008 SG Flensburg-Handewitt-MKB Veszprém KC 32:29

3 MVM Veszprem vs other German clubs

Season Opponent Home Away Competition 1984/85 SC Dynamo Berlin 18:23 20:21 Cup Winners’ Cup – Last 16 1986/87 Empor Rostock 23:26 20:30 Champions Cup – Last 16 1988/89 TuSEM Essen 23:20 15:23 Cup Winners’ Cup – Quarter-final 1990/91 TSV Milbertshofen 20:15 15:23 Cup Winners’ Cup – Semi-final 1991/92 TSV Milbertshofen 24:14 27:20 Cup Winners’ Cup – Final 1992/93 TuSEM Essen 29:18 23:22 Cup Winners’ Cup – Semi-final

1995/96 THW Kiel 23:21 25:28 EHF Champions League – Group A 1997/98 TBV Lemgo 24:24 26:29 EHF Champions League – Group D 2000/01 SG Flensburg-Handewitt 20:22 22:31 Cup Winners’ Cup – Quarter-final 2001/02 Sportclub Magdeburg 24:20 22:25 EHF Champions League – Group D 2001/02 THW Kiel 31:23 ECh for Club Teams – Semi-final 2001/02 Sportclub Magdeburg 30:31 ECh for Club Teams – Final 2001/02 Sportclub Magdeburg 23:21 25:30 EHF Champions League – Final 2002/03 Sportclub Magdeburg 31:22 28:27 EHF Champions League – Group A 2004/05 TBV Lemgo 29:23 28:23 EHF Champions League – Group G 2006/07 THW Kiel 39:36 32:39 EHF Champions League – Quarter-final 2007/08 HSG Nordhorn 39:30 Champions Trophy – Semi-final 2007/08 VfL Gummersbach 35:35 30:32 EHF Champions League – Group F 2007/08 Rhein-Neckar Löwen 37:32 28:28 Cup Winners’ Cup – Final 2008/09 SG Flensburg-Handewitt 29:28 29:32 EHF Champions League – Group F 2009/10 Rhein-Neckar Löwen 34:30 29:32 EHF Champions League – Group B 2010/11 HSV Hamburg 33:30 26:27 VELUX EHF Champions League – Group B 2011/12 Füchse Berlin 24:33 29:24 VELUX EHF Champions League – Group B 2012/13 THW Kiel 31:30 21:32 VELUX EHF Champions League – Group B 2012/13 THW Kiel 28:29 31:32 VELUX EHF Champions League – Quarter-final 2013/14 Rhein-Neckar Löwen 30:29 25:25 VELUX EHF Champions League – Group A 2013/14 THW Kiel 26:29 VELUX EHF FINAL4 – Semi-final 2014/15 Rhein-Neckar Löwen 27:24 25:32 VELUX EHF Champions League – Group C 2014/15 THW Kiel 31:27 VELUX EHF FINAL4 – Semi-final

SG Flensburg-Handewitt vs other Hungarian clubs

Season Opponent Home Away Competition 2000/01 Fotex KC Veszprém 31:22 22:20 Cup Winners’ Cup – Quarter-final 2001/02 Dunaferr SE 25:21 22:21 Cup Winners’ Cup – Semi-final 2008/09 MKB Veszprém KC 32:29 28:29 VELUX EHF Champions League – Group F 2010/11 Pick Szeged 33:20 27:26 VELUX EHF Champions League – Last 16 2011/12 FTC-PLER 32:25 32:26 Cup Winners’ Cup – Last 16

4 Last Ten Games in VELUX EHF Champions League:

MVM Veszprem: current run - drew one 06.12.2014 Mannheim GER @ Rhein-Neckar Löwen GER L 32:25 15.02.2015 Veszprém HUN vs RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko SLO W 29:26 22.02.2015 Pérols/Montpellier FRA @ Montpellier Agglomeration HB FRA W 20:34 14.03.2015 Logroño ESP @ Naturhouse La Rioja ESP W 23:31 21.03.2015 Veszprém HUN vs Naturhouse La Rioja ESP W 37:31 12.04.2015 Paris FRA @ Paris Saint-Germain Handball FRA D 24:24 19.04.2015 Veszprém HUN vs Paris Saint-Germain Handball FRA W 34:28 30.05.2015 Köln GER vs THW Kiel GER W 31:27 31.05.2015 Köln GER vs FC Barcelona ESP L 23:28 19.09.2015 Płock POL @ Orlen Wisla Plock POL D 27:27

SG Flensburg-Handewitt: current run - won one 16.10.2014 Istanbul TUR @ Besiktas MOGAZ HT TUR W 20:27 15.11.2014 Flensburg GER vs FC Barcelona ESP L 33:37 23.11.2014 Barcelona ESP @ FC Barcelona ESP L 36:27 30.11.2014 Flensburg GER vs KIF Kolding Kobenhavn DEN W 27:20 04.12.2014 Alingsås SWE @ Alingsas HK SWE W 22:27 11.02.2015 Flensburg GER vs Besiktas MOGAZ HT TUR W 31:27 22.02.2015 Płock POL @ Orlen Wisla Plock POL L 31:29 15.03.2015 Flensburg GER vs THW Kiel GER L 21:30 22.03.2015 Kiel GER @ THW Kiel GER L 33:28 19.09.2015 Flensburg GER vs Paris Saint-Germain Handball FRA W 39:32

2015/16 VELUX EHF Champions League - MOTW #2

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